This foresight project is conducted for analysing and discussing systematically the emergence and diffusion of new innovation patterns and their implications for European policy.

The purpose of this Ten-Year Innovation Plan is to help drive South Africa’s transformation towards a knowledge-based economy, in which the production and dissemination of knowledge leads to economic

The brief reviews of innovation studies and foresight research illustrated that changes in the two areas have co-evolved over the years with foresight importing the dominant understanding of innovati

Addresses the lack of progress on women’s economic empowerment. It highlights promising and innovative approaches from all regions of the world, illustrating the range and combination of activities a

This paper presents the results and analysis of an international survey of experts on futures of liveable cities conducted by Finland Futures Research Centre (FFRC), University of Turku, and the Hels

The writing style commonly used in IMing (Instant messaging), texting, and other forms of computer-mediated communication need not spell the end of normative language.

Institutionalisation of Futures Studies - case Finland<br /> Presentation by H.L.M. LAURÉN<br /> at Stellenbosch, Western Cape, Australia

In order to achieve food security, it is important to understand what the term constitutes. For the purposes of this paper, food security is defined as physical, social and economic access to suffici

This strategy presents challenges and opportunities for youth as identified by a cross-section of stakeholders, including professional bodies, government departments, civil society, NGOs and youth fo

Deals with a literature survey that identifies two future scenario plans relating to the year 2025, highlighting geopolitical trends and tries to map the future role of IP within these larger, tecton